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LPN/LVN program at Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
Scranton, PA · Public less-than-2-year · (570) 346-8728 · School website
On Pennsylvania's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) School takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
The program in figures
- Tuition and fees, whole programIPEDS 2024-25, certificate (1 to under 2 years)
- $19,450
- Books and suppliesIPEDS 2024-25
- $1,460
- Listed cost
- $20,910
- LengthIPEDS
- 1,500 clock hours, 13 months
- CompletionsIPEDS 2023-24, all levels
- 30
- First-time NCLEX-PN pass ratePennsylvania State Board of Nursing, Oct 1 2024 - Sep 30 2025, as printed
- 96.61%
- Graduates' median earnings, 1 year afterCollege Scorecard, 64 graduates
- $47,934
- Median earnings, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard
- $55,611
- Median federal debtCollege Scorecard, about $157 a month over 10 years
- $14,795
- National median, same field, 4 years afterCollege Scorecard, all schools
- $56,073
- Typical pay for licensed practical and vocational nursesBLS OEWS May 2025, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
- $61,740
- Cost, length and completions: IPEDS complete data files, 2024-25 collection, read October 8, 2026.
- Earnings and debt: College Scorecard data files, June 10, 2026, read October 8, 2026.
- Pass rates: Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing NCLEX-PN pass-rate file, read October 8, 2026.
- Pay: BLS OEWS, May 2025, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA, read October 8, 2026.
NCLEX-PN results
| Period | Tested | Passed | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1 2020 - Sep 30 2021 | 53 | 49 | 92.45% |
| Oct 1 2021 - Sep 30 2022 | 21 | 18 | 85.71% |
| Oct 1 2022 - Sep 30 2023 | 47 | 43 | 91.49% |
| Oct 1 2023 - Sep 30 2024 | 27 | 25 | 92.59% |
| Oct 1 2024 - Sep 30 2025 | 59 | 57 | 96.61% |
Source: Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing NCLEX-PN pass-rate file.
On the WIOA list (Pennsylvania)
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical NursingDiploma in Practical Nursing · Online only · CIP 51.3901 | $16,950+ $1,675 books | 52 weeks, 34 hours a week | 72.7% | 19.6% | $9,952 | 154 |
Source: DOL TrainingProviderResults.gov (ETA-9171), June 30, 2025 file, read October 8, 2026. Matched by name, address and CIP code.
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